This document is intended to provide you with the basic information you need to use the emacs text editor from your WAM/Glue or OIT cluster UNIX account. This document assumes that you are using your account from some kind of terminal window either by dialing in from home, by using a Mac or a PC in a computer lab or office at the University, or by using a terminal window generated by the xterm program on a Sun Ultra workstation. Information on how to connect to the OIT host computers with a terminal program is available on-line at http://www.helpdesk.umd.edu/topics/applications/terminal.
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